Evoke Quotes

All of us have wonders hidden in our breasts, only needing circumstances to evoke them.

Nearly all institutions, it might be said, are based on signs, but these signs do not directly evoke things.

Far better than a precise plan is a clear sense of direction and compelling beliefs. And that lies within you. The question is, how do you evoke it?

Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring it's memory.

The reactions music evokes are not feelings, but they are the images, memories of feelings.

There's a difference between describing and evoking something. You can describe something and be quite clinical about it. To evoke it, you call it up in the reader. That's what writers do when they're good.

Poetry evokes out of words the resonance of the primordial world.

The blessings we evoke for another descend upon ourselves.

I would like to evoke the sense of wonder and magic in the reader but without invoking the mystical, the supernatural or the transcendent.

Art evokes emotion. It doesn't have to be a thing of beauty.

One of the greatest gifts we receive from dogs is the tenderness they evoke in us

The books that are really valuable are the books that evoke a sense of place.

I really put a lot of and emotion into my project in order to evoke emotion.

Our life evokes our character. You find out more about yourself as you go on. That's why it's good to put yourself in situations that will evoke your higher nature rather than your lower.

Our life evokes our character and you find out more about yourself as you go on.

A restaurant with candles and flowers evokes more reveries than the Isle of Bali does.

The homosexual is a scapegoat who evokes no sympathy. Hence, he can only be a victim, never a martyr.

Even Stravinsky does not evoke the same public affection as Verdi.

Surely the gospel evokes unconditional surrender of all that we are and all that we have to all that He is.

His glorious Person evokes admiration for and honor of Him, as He imparts His nature into me.

The wittiest authors evoke a barely perceptible smile.

Learn to express rather than impress. Expressing evokes a 'me too' attitude while impressing evokes a 'so what' attitude

I definitely worked really hard to evoke Frankie Valli, but not do a strict imitation, because I feel that a strict imitation is not as compelling to watch.

How do we accurately evoke land we love? What should we even call the world we walk and drive through-scenery, landscape?

Music is the sole art which evokes nostalgia for the future.

As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.

There is a time when the word "eventually" has the soothing effect of a promise, and a time when the word evokes in us bitterness and scorn.

Vision evokes emotion. There is no such thing as an emotionless vision.

A good writer can set a thriller anywhere and make it convincing: the trick is to evoke the setting in such a way that it highlights the crime or unsettles the reader.

People ... have tried to evoke God or devil to justify them in what their glands insisted upon.

Fateful moments tend to evoke grandeur of speech, especially in French.

My music should evoke a feeling; whether it's a feeling in your stomach, goosebumps, whatever. When you don't get a feeling then there's a problem.

Nothing evokes the prurient like puritanism.